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</para>
</sect2>
########## END UNIMPLEMENTED FEATURESET ############ -->
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+ <sect2 id="usage-calendar-freebusy">
+ <title>The Free/Busy View</title>
+ <para>
+ <application>Evolution</application> has a Free/Busy window so
+ that you can view people's schedules together to help you
+ schedule appointments.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ To access the free/busy view:
+ <orderedlist numeration="arabic">
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Open or create an appointment in the
+ <guilabel>Calendar</guilabel> window.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Click
+ <menuchoice>
+ <guimenu>Actions</guimenu>
+ <guimenuitem>Schedule Meeting</guimenuitem>
+ </menuchoice>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Open the <guilabel>Scheduling</guilabel> tab.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </orderedlist>
+ </para>
+ <figure>
+ <title>Threaded Mail View</title>
+ <screenshot>
+ <screeninfo>Threaded Mail View</screeninfo>
+ <mediaobject><imageobject>
+ <imagedata format="png" fileref="figures/freebusy"
+ srccredit="Kevin Breit">
+ </imageobject></mediaobject>
+ </screenshot>
+ </figure>
+ <para>
+ <inlinemediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="figures/full-1" format="png">
+ </imageobject>
+ </inlinemediaobject>
+ <guilabel>Invitee List</guilabel>
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ The <guilabel>Invitee List</guilabel> lists off the people who
+ have been invited to the respective appointment. It also
+ shows their RSVP status.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <inlinemediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="figures/full-2" format="png">
+ </imageobject>
+ </inlinemediaobject>
+ <guilabel>Schedule Grid</guilabel>
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ The <guilabel>Schedule Grid</guilabel> shows the invitee's
+ published Free/Busy information. This is where you compare
+ people's schedules to find free time to schedule the
+ appointment.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <inlinemediaobject>
+ <imageobject>
+ <imagedata fileref="figures/full-3" format="png">
+ </imageobject>
+ </inlinemediaobject>
+ <guilabel>Meeting Scheduler</guilabel>
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ The <guilabel>Meeting Scheduler</guilabel> allows you to
+ schedule the meeting in the <guilabel>Free/Busy</guilabel> window.
+ </para>
+ <sect3 id="usage-calendar-freebusy-scheduling">
+ <title>Scheduling an Appointment</title>
+ <para>
+ To schedule an appointment, you'll first need people's
+ free/busy information. Once you have recieved people's
+ schedule information, integrate it with your calendar.
+ <!-- Describe how to integrate -->
+ In the <guilabel>Scheduling</guilabel> tab, you'll see the
+ pending appointment time in white with bold black borders.
+ You should also see the invitee's free/busy schedules.
+ </para>
+ </sect3>
+ </sect2>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="usage-calendar-todo">